Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Winter Weather Advisory for McHenry Co., IL until 6:00 AM CST 2/23

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
300 PM CST Tue Feb 21 2023


/O.NEW.KLOT.WW.Y.0005.230222T1200Z-230223T1200Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove,
Mundelein, and Gurnee
300 PM CST Tue Feb 21 2023

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM
CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Freezing rain and sleet expected. Total ice accumulations
of two to three tenths of an inch with locally higher possible
near the state line, while total sleet accumulations up to one
half inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, McHenry and Lake IL Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and possibly downed
tree branches resulting in power outages. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute and likely will
impact the evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest impacts, including the
potential for downed tree branches and power outages, may be
confined to the Wisconsin state line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Prepare for the possibility of power outages.

The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the
internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.

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